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Historical Event on 1/22/1992

Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1919Bharat Bhushan Agrawal, famous poet and winner of Sahitya Academy Award, was born.
1/5/1955Kumari Mamata Promileswar Banerjee was born in Calcutta (West Bengal).
12/11/1991Murali Manohar Joshi, BJP President, sets out on 'the Kanyakumari to Kashmir Ekta Yatra' (unity march).
11/15/1830Ram Mohun Roy sailed for England. He was the first Indian Brahmin (then 'Brahmo') to go to England.
1/26/1960More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.
7/15/1986Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England.
3/17/1769To establish the business of English Mill's Cloth, East Indiian Company had imposed various restriction on weavers of Bengal to destroy the Muslim and textile industry in Bengal , which was meant to destroy the Indian cloth and 'malmal' industry.
5/18/1999R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai.
12/11/1687Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation.
9/15/1903Wazir Syed Ali, right-hand batsman and right-arm fast medium bowler, was born at Jalandhar.